Early Careers Teacher (ECT)

GSL Education - Yorkshire; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join GSL Education as an Early Careers Teacher (ECT) in Sheffield, starting September 2025. This role offers exceptional support for professional development and a chance to thrive in a nurturing teaching environment, ideal for recent graduates. Responsibilities include lesson planning and adapting teaching methods to meet student needs. Candidates must hold UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and demonstrate strong interpersonal skills.

Benefits

Competitive daily pay

Supportive mentors

Access to CPD and career development

Friendly consultants

Qualifications

• Passionate about education and eager to build a successful teaching career.
• Committed to fostering a positive and inclusive classroom culture.
• Holds an enhanced DBS on the Update Service.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering engaging lessons in line with the national curriculum.
• Creating a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment.
• Assessing student progress and providing effective feedback.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Classroom management

Adaptability

Education

UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Job Title: Early Careers Teacher (ECT)
Location: Sheffield
Salary Range: Up to £200 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time

Begin your teaching path with the support of a school committed to your progress a fantastic chance for ECTs this coming September!

GSL Education are currently recruiting a motivated and confident Early Careers Teacher to join a nurturing and progressive school in Sheffield starting this September 2025. This role offers excellent support for professional development and is ideal for recent graduates or teachers in the first stages of their career.

As an ECT, your responsibilities will include:

• Planning and delivering engaging lessons in line with the national curriculum.
• Adapting teaching methods to meet the varying needs of learners.
• Creating a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment.
• Assessing student progress and providing effective feedback.
• Working collaboratively with colleagues, mentors, and support staff.
• Embracing professional development and participating in school life.

Candidate Requirements for ECT:

• Holds UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Passionate about education and eager to build a successful teaching career.
• Strong interpersonal and classroom management skills.
• Committed to fostering a positive and inclusive classroom culture.
• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
• A CV covering the last 10 years with any gaps clearly explained.

Why join GSL Education:

• Competitive daily pay and consistent placement opportunities.
• Supportive mentors and guidance through your ECT induction period.
• Access to CPD and career development pathways.
• Friendly consultants who understand the needs of early career teachers.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

To apply for this ECT role, click apply now and submit your updated CV. A consultant will be in touch shortly.